First Big Trip, advise please on Visa's etc
 

Hi All,

We are planning on leaving the UK in May 2013, we have no time constraints, but could some people offer some advise? Below is a list of countries we are travelling through, in order we will be travelling.

We are travelling in a 4x4 car and it is me and my girlfriend.

England (Boat To Netherlands from Hull)
Holland
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Sweden / Nordkapp
Finland
Russia (To Volograd)
Kazakhstan
Russia
Mongolia
Russia (From Chita to Magadan, ROB)
Back accross russia to Ukraine
(This is were our plan ends, when we are back in Europe we will then review funds and see were to go, possibly onto africa but thats another story)



Whats the best place to buy visa's for russia? I'll need multi-entry business Visa

What about Visa for Mongolia and Kazakhstan? I cant find much concrete info on this

Were Can I buy Local maps for Russia, Mongolia, Kaz?

Any estimated duration of the trip?

Then anything I need to know?

Anything I shouldn't miss etc?

:) Basically fill me full of information please!

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